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"the trees were full of silver-white sunlight and the meanest of them sparkled"(OConnor). This would seem to symbolize the wildern...
My tenderness of heart was even so conspicuous as to make me the jest of my companions. I was especially fond of animals, and was ...
that this woman has a great power over her and over the rest of the class. She begins to look around her at the reservation and re...
Delphin by the Forum for a clandestine meeting. This Delphin Slade happened to be engaged to Alida at the time. Alida says that sh...
her arms and legs, eyeing her sister with a mixture of envy and awe. She thinks her sister has held life always in the palm of one...
the world of all evil by silencing any voice of dissention. This short story clearly illustrates the idea that evil is in the doin...
Latino barrios in Chicago and she understands the plight of young Chicanos in addition to women feeling trapped between two cultur...
prior to the approaching storm but soon becomes unconsciously aware of her longing for passion when she feels oppressed under the ...
serious illness. The five stages are generally thought to be denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance ("The stages of ...
down, pistol in hand, and he had cried out in time to save himself, and his father had been horrified to think how nearly he had k...
abilities, illustrating how and why she wears the clothing she does: "I can work outside all day, breaking ice to get water for wa...
just like you say. Only when you dont have no dinner, it aint" (Steinbeck). He never says he would love some food or a meal or any...
who suffered a serious ax wound and is lying on the top bunk, above his laboring wife. When he heard this comment he "rolled over ...
long as he can maintain he position of self-imposed eminence. Because Samia cannot remember where she left her very valuable ring...
possible defect" causes him dismay, as it is a "visible mark of earthly imperfection" (Hawthorne 1021). Alymers disdain for the bi...
In five pages this research paper presents a character analysis of the brothers featured in this short story by James Baldwin. Fi...
This essay offers a summary and discussion of themes and characters in "Winter Dreams," a short story by Fitzgerald. Three pages i...
This 9 page paper gives an example of a short story which related to the technology of self driving cars. This paper includes desc...
In five pages this short story by Raymond Carver is examined in an analysis of the blind character Robert and what he symbolizes. ...
all, it appears that the author addresses social stratification by putting the protagonist in this particular setting. What the p...
first of the story, show a young man, still engrossed with pigeon holing everyone he meets. They either are good or they are bad. ...
when they enter it. Fortunato has a bad cough and so, on their way to the wine cellar, Montressor keeps giving Fortunato more wine...
is old enough to evaluate her life and find it wanting. She has two small children and is pregnant with a third. Her husband is la...
It took place in the south, as did most of OConnors stories, and showed the ignorance of southern whites by using a certain predil...
bus she and Julian are taking downtown to the Y, his mother plays with the child (OConnor). She doesnt see that the childs mother ...
In five pages this essay provides a character analysis of Gregor as featured in Kafka's short story. Three sources are cited in t...
These short stories are contrasted and compared in six pages with characters, themes, and endings analyzed. Six sources are cited...
is assumed that the narrator is offering a truthful representation, but the readers are expected to often "read between the lines"...
In five pages this undestated bookkeeper character is analyzed in terms of his importance to Carver's short story. Five sources a...